Discuss the British ... India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a remarkable feat. Beyond the ...

They failed to compete and The East India Company ... that the British were not respecting Indian values. Image caption, Indian sepoys around the time of the rebellion in 1857 In March 1857 ...

leading to widespread exploitation and economic disparity. Economic Overhaul The Mughals encouraged trade and handicrafts, making India a leading global economy. The British deindustrialized local ...

Before the British established their foothold in India, the subcontinent was an economic powerhouse ... 1600s marked the beginning of systematic exploitation. The Battle of Plassey in 1757 ...

While these may seem disparate concerns, their deep historical connection drives Sriya Iyer’s inquiry in The Economics of Religion in India, which endeavors to expand the study of religion through ...